Committed Quote by Anthony de Mello
“Sin is a refusal to grow, a refusal to love, a refusal to get committed, to be concerned, and to take risks.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Awareness, 1990
Sin is stagnation: refusing love, commitment, concern, and risk.
In simple terms: Sin stops growth and love.
Embrace risk and love to grow.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- career advancement
- creative projects
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What risks could you take to grow?
- How does love counteract stagnation?
Fear of loss can hinder necessary risks.